COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Power has been restored in Boone County after more than 400 people were without power on Thursday morning, as thunderstorms rolled through Mid-Missouri. The Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives outage map on Thursday morning showed 478 customers without power.
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By Jennifer Agiesta, CNN (CNN) — Democrats are far more energized than Republicans about participating in next year’s midterms, but deeply negative perceptions of the Democratic Party and its officeholders raise questions about the party’s ability to capitalize on that energy. Overall, 72% of Democrats and Democratic-aligned registered voters say they are extremely motivated to
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By Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood and Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — The mass firing of State Department employees could significantly impact the Trump administration’s ability to address the priorities it has said it values, multiple former and current department officials told CNN. Scores of personnel focused on issues the administration has said are no longer
Continue ReadingBy John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s signature tax and spending legislation is providing short-term clarity for Wall Street — but fueling concerns about the long-term health of the US economy, investors say. The “One Big Beautiful Bill,” which Trump signed into law on July 4, is a positive for investors
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A special Missouri House committee began a series of hearings to take public testimony on property tax reform Wednesday. The meeting in Jefferson City stretched through much of the day and included remarks by legislators. One of them was Columbia’s Kathy Steinhoff, a former teacher who talked about the challenges of changing the property tax
Continue ReadingBy Annie Grayer and Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — Crowded around a white board Monday night, members of the far-right House Freedom Caucus plotted over burgers their next big battle. They’d press to claw back more federal funding in line with the Department of Government Efficiency’s cuts, maybe even draft up a deficit shrinking sequel
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By John Liu, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China has put export restrictions on technologies critical for producing electric vehicle batteries, in a move to consolidate its dominance in the sector that has contributed to the country’s lead in the global EV race. Several technologies used to manufacture EV batteries and process lithium, a critical
Continue ReadingBy Will Ripley and Wayne Chang, CNN Taipei, Taiwan (CNN) — For thirty minutes, under the punishing midday sun, Taiwan’s capital Taipei rehearsed for war. Presidential alerts began blaring on cell phones at 1:30pm on Thursday across this city of more than two million people: “[Air Defense Drill] Missile attack. Seek immediate shelter.” Then came
Continue ReadingAnálisis por Stephen Collinson, CNN El día caótico y agitado de Donald Trump mostró por qué la mayoría de los estadounidenses desaprueba su figura y cree que ignora los temas que realmente les importan, y también por qué sus seguidores más leales nunca lo abandonarán. Los incesantes ataques del presidente a la psique nacional han
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By CNN Meteorologists Briana Waxman, Mary Gilbert (CNN) — A sprawling area of storms infused with tropical moisture is dropping heavy rain along the Gulf Coast and could produce significant flash flooding into the weekend. The threat Friday is not as bad as previously expected, thanks to the weakening tropical disturbance. But localized flash flooding
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CNN, FOX, X, HOUSE TV, SENATE TV By Morgan Rimmer, Sarah Ferris and Ted Barrett, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump is one step closer to having Congress officially sign off on a slice of his Department of Government Efficiency’s spending cuts after Senate Republicans agreed in the early hours of Thursday morning to cancel
Continue ReadingBy Morgan Rimmer, Sarah Ferris and Ted Barrett, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump is one step closer to having Congress officially sign off on a slice of his Department of Government Efficiency’s spending cuts after Senate Republicans agreed in the early hours of Thursday morning to cancel $9 billion in funding to foreign aid
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By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump announced what could be refreshing news to some Americans on Wednesday: thanks to him, Coke is changing its American recipe. “I have been speaking to Coca-Cola about using REAL Cane Sugar in Coke in the United States, and they have agreed to do so. I’d like
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By Laura Sharman, Aqeel Najim and Teele Rebane, CNN (CNN) — A huge fire tore through a large shopping center in Iraq’s eastern city of Kut on Wednesday, killing dozens of people and devastating a community. At least 61 people – including men, women and children – died in the blaze at the five-story Al-Kornish
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By Kathleen Magramo, Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — At least one person was killed and 13 others, including a 7-year-old, were injured in a lightning strike at an outdoor archery club in southern New Jersey on Wednesday evening, according to officials. “A 61-year-old male did succumb to his injuries,” Matthew Kunz, police chief for Jackson
Continue ReadingPor Jessica Hasbun, CNN en Español El Ministerio de Medio Ambiente de República Dominicana informó que activó un operativo nacional para mitigar los impactos del sargazo, tras detectar una presencia masiva en la región este del país. La medida responde a la Resolución 0046-2025, que regula los trabajos de recolección, contención y gestión sostenible del
Continue ReadingStory by Reuters (Reuters) — Canadian retailer Alimentation Couche-Tard on Thursday pulled its $47 billion bid to buy Seven & i Holdings, citing a lack of constructive engagement by the Japanese retailer. The surprise move ends what could have been the largest foreign takeover of a Japanese company as Circle K operator Couche-Tard sought to
Continue ReadingPor Kara Scannell y Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN Maurene Comey, fiscal federal en Manhattan e hija del exdirector del FBI James Comey, fue despedida de su puesto en el Distrito Sur de Nueva York (SDNY, por sus siglas en inglés), según personas familiarizadas con la situación. Comey fue fiscal en el caso contra el acusado
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ATLANTA, Ga. (KMIZ) A portion of the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta, Georgia will be decorated with black and gold, when Mizzou football takes the main stage on Thursday. Each day of SEC Media Days, the Hall is displaying some of the most notable mementos from each team. Dennis Crawford, who is a
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Current reports that Gen-Z and Millennials prioritize financial health over looks in romantic partners, valuing good credit and savings.
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